The Driven Podcast
The Driven is a podcast hosted by Colt Charlebois. Sitting down with business owners, founders, and high-capacity leaders, he uncovers the real stories behind their success — the lows, the turning points, and the faith woven through it all. Every episode follows the same arc: where it all started, what nearly broke them, the moment things shifted, and where they are now. Raw testimony from leaders who built something meaningful while carrying real weight — in business, in life, and in faith.
Episodes
15 episodes
Ep 014 | Stay The Course | feat. Jaegap Chung
You go to church on Sunday and try to be a good boss Monday through Friday, but you've never bridged the gap between the two. In this conversation, Colt sits down with Jaegap Chung, founding principal of Studio JCI, to unpack what it actually m...
Ep 013 | Paying People to Pray, Then Getting Called In | feat. Bryan Elliott
You've hit the numbers and the wins keep stacking, so why does the quiet sense that you're not enough still drive everything you build? In this conversation, Colt sits down with Bryan Elliott, founder and CEO of Flō Energy Solutions, to unpack ...
Ep 012 | Loosen Your Grip and Let God Move You Forward | feat. Sue-Jean Chung
You're building at a scale you once thought was above you, and still a quiet voice asks whether you actually have what it takes. In this conversation, Colt sits down with Sue-Jean Chung, who passed a pivotal architecture course with a technical...
Ep 011 | Obsessed With The Right Thing | feat. Rabbi Curt Landry
You hit the number — the profit, the cars, the employee-of-the-year cover — and instead of arriving, you find yourself burned out and further from God than when you started. Curt Landry was 36, sitting on $7.6 million in project profits, when t...
Ep 010 | You Cannot Burn Out a Man in Love | feat. Bill Nissen
DescriptionMost men north of sixty ease off the throttle. Bill Nissen is hitting higher RPMs, and the reason traces to a single conviction: you cannot burn out a man in love. In this conversation, Colt sits down with Bill to separate...
Ep 009 | Competing On Purpose | feat. Bruce Taylor
You built the business, and you could sell it tomorrow to the highest bidder and walk away rich. Bruce Taylor did the opposite, handing EnviroStewards to his own employees rather than to the multinational that would have paid more. In this conv...
Ep 008 | When Who You Are at Church Isn't Who You Are at Work | feat. Calvin Quek
Most leaders can name the moment they realized the person they are at work and the person they are on Sunday had drifted apart. In this conversation, Colt sits down with Calvin Quek to talk about that gap and how it tends to form. Calvin was 23...
Ep 007 | The Post-Exit Crash No Founder Sees Coming | feat. Troy Hoffman
You spent a decade building the thing. The day it sells is supposed to be the finish line, so why do so many founders crash the moment they cross it?In this conversation, Colt sits down with Troy Hoffman to unpack the addiction underneat...
EP 006 | 92% of Entrepreneurs Can't Answer This One Question | Feat. Stephen Courson
You're making good money. Your calendar is packed. But if you had to say out loud what you actually want, would you have an answer?In this conversation, Colt sits down with Stephen Courson to unpack the clarity problem hiding underne...
Ep 005 | Opposition Isn't Proof You're Off Path | feat. Brandon Hayes
You stepped out in faith. Then everything came apart. Does that mean you're off path?In this conversation, Colt sits down with Brandon Hayes to unpack the moment every faith-driven entrepreneur eventually meets: opposition that makes you...
Ep 004 | You Are Not the Thing You Do | feat. Adam Loomis
You spent years building the thing. What happens when the thing isn't who you are?In this conversation, Colt sits down with entrepreneur, marketing strategist, and author Adam Loomis to unpack a trap kingdom-minded builders quietly fall ...
Ep 003 | When Loss Hits, Your Real Theology Surfaces | feat. Melissa Baker
You can quote the verses. You can teach the truth. But when the worst day of your life arrives, what you actually believe about God will rise to the surface.In this episode, Colt sits down with biblical counsellor and author Melissa Bake...
Ep 002 | The Cost of Burying Your Calling | Cheyenne Jones
Twenty years ago, Cheyenne Jones received a 28-page vision from God during a week of fasting — a detailed blueprint to help young women reclaim their identity. Instead of acting on it, she buried it. A secret from her past made the calling too ...
Ep 001 | The Cost of Drivenness | Vinny Savard & Jennifer Amirault
In this episode of The Driven, host Colt Charlebois sits down with Vinny Savard and Jennifer Amirault for a raw and honest conversation about the cost of drivenness. Together they explore the dark side of ambition — the limiting beliefs, inner ...
Ep 000 | The Driven Podcast With Colt Charlebois
Welcome to the very first episode of the Driven Podcast, hosted by Colt Charlebois. In this pilot, Colt introduces the show's mission: exploring the fine line between drive for impact and ego-driven pride. He shares his own story of chasing suc...